AFRCI90-2201 — Starbase Program

AFRCI90-2201 governs AFRC organizations that sponsor or support STARBASE programs and establishes mandatory program procedures.

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  • Publication number: AFRCI90-2201
  • Title: STARBASE PROGRAM
  • Date: 2020-07-13

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The publication covers STARBASE budget requests, fiscal-year cycles, classroom hours, class sizes, instruction areas, and evaluations. It requires annual reporting, audits, plans, and data collection, and identifies conditions for terminating support.

Applies to: It applies to AFRC organizations that sponsor and/or support STARBASE programs.

Topics covered

  • STARBASE budget requests
  • Classroom contact hours
  • STARBASE class sizes
  • Math, science, and technology instruction
  • Academy evaluations
  • Annual Congressional reporting
  • STARBASE support termination

Questions and answers

How often must STARBASE Academies align their funding and budget cycles?

STARBASE Academy funding, budget, and report cycles will be aligned with Federal fiscal years. (paragraph 2)

How many classroom contact hours must STARBASE Academies offer each year?

STARBASE Academies shall offer a minimum of 700 hours of classroom contact per year. (paragraph 2)

What are the STARBASE classroom instruction options?

Give 20 classroom contact hours of instruction spread over 4 days. Under this option the program must complete 35 classes of instruction per year. (paragraph 2)

Where must STARBASE classroom contact hours take place?

All STARBASE classroom contact hours shall take place on a military installation. (paragraph 2)

What is the permitted STARBASE class size?

STARBASE class size may range from 20 to 35 pupils. (paragraph 2)

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